"Sometimes you say to yourself: the fire in me is going out. But you were not the one who lit that fire. Your faith does not create God, and your doubts cannot banish Him to nothingness."

-- Brother Roger

#Fire Quotes #Doubt Quotes #Doe Quotes

“Getting older is a struggle. I always feel that just under the surface of acceptance and enjoyment of the ageing process is a terrible hysteria just waiting to burst out.”

Source : "Michael Sheen: this much I know" by Shahesta Shaitly, www.theguardian.com. November 18, 2012.
“We had so much fun in Ghana and they are really lovely people.”
“To keep the Golden Rule we must put ourselves in other people's places, but to do that consists in and depends upon picturing ourselves in their places. If we had the imagination to do that there would be fewer families estranged by misunderstanding between the older and the younger generations, fewer bitter judgments would pass our lips, fewer racial, national and class prejudices would stain our lives.”
“Wild beasts and birds are by right not the property merely of the people today, but the property of the unborn generations, whose belongings we have no right to squander.”
“The moral climate within the ruling class in this country is not that different from the moral climate within the ruling class of Hitler's Germany”
“Once you get yourselves into things that are working on a deeper level, you just have to keep going. When you reach that deeper level, you can't go back.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“That first bass I had was an Eko, a very old thing with a thin neck, I had that for quite a while.”
“I think the most challenging part of being a performer is just making sure that people know that when you get up there every night, it's unique and that you care.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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